Guidance
Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal shockwave therapy for treating Achilles tendinopathy in adults. This involves passing shockwaves through the skin to the affected area.
Next review: December 2019.
Coding and clinical classification codes for this guidance
Guidance development process
How we develop NICE interventional procedures guidance
This guidance replaces NICE interventional procedures guidance on extracorporeal shockwave therapy for refractory Achilles tendinopathy (IPG312).